Gravensteen castle

E286793

castle medieval fortress tourist attraction

Gravensteen castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in Ghent, Belgium, known for its imposing stone walls, towers, and historical exhibits.

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Label	Occurrences
Gravensteen	1
Gravensteen castle canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	castle ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle	medieval military architecture ⓘ
builder	Philip of Alsace ⓘ
builtInPeriod	12th century ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
currentUse	museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
hasExhibit	armour collection ⓘ historical displays about Ghent ⓘ judicial torture devices ⓘ medieval weapons ⓘ
hasPart	armoury ⓘ chapel ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ dungeon ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ keep ⓘ moat ⓘ ramparts ⓘ towers ⓘ
hasView	panoramic view over Ghent ⓘ
heritageDesignation	on the list of protected heritage sites in Ghent ⓘ protected monument in Belgium ⓘ
locatedIn	East Flanders ⓘ Flanders ⓘ Ghent ⓘ historic center of Ghent ⓘ
locatedNear	Lys River ⓘ
locatedOn	Lieve Canal ⓘ
materialUsed	stone ⓘ
nativeName	Gravensteen castle self-link ⓘ surface form: Gravensteen
nativeNameLanguage	Dutch ⓘ
nearbyAttraction	Belfry of Ghent ⓘ Graslei and Korenlei ⓘ Saint Bavo's Cathedral ⓘ surface form: St Bavo's Cathedral
openToPublic	true ⓘ
ownedBy	Ghent ⓘ surface form: City of Ghent
rebuiltIn	late 12th century ⓘ
translationOfName	Castle of the Counts ⓘ
underwentRestoration	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
usedFor	court of justice ⓘ defensive fortress ⓘ industrial purposes ⓘ museum ⓘ prison ⓘ residence of the Counts of Flanders ⓘ
wasSeatOf	Count of Flanders ⓘ surface form: Counts of Flanders

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ghent → hasLandmark → Gravensteen castle ⓘ

Gravensteen castle → nativeName → Gravensteen castle self-link ⓘ

subject surface form: Gravensteen

this entity surface form: Gravensteen